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Standard Ignition RY-758 Daytime Running Light Relay
Reliable Daytime Running Light Relay for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard Ignition RY-758 Daytime Running Light Relay is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this relay ensures proper operation of daytime running lights in vehicles such as the Ford Escort, Mazda MPV, and Mercury Capri.
- Amperage rating of 20 amps for stable current handling
- 12-volt relay compatible with daytime running light circuits
- Female rectangular connector with one connector for secure fit
- Four male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections
- Designed without continuous duty for specific relay functions
- Compact design without mounting brackets for flexible installation
Technical Details and Compatibility
The RY-758 relay operates at 12 volts and supports a 20 amp amperage rating, making it suitable for daytime running light systems in various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It features a female rectangular connector with a single connection point and four male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This relay is not designed for continuous duty, aligning with its function as a daytime running light relay. The absence of mounting brackets allows for versatile placement within the vehicle's electrical system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This daytime running light relay is compatible with multiple models, including the Ford Capri, Escort, and Tracer, as well as the Mazda MPV, MX-6, and Protege. The Standard Ignition RY-758 relay is specifically engineered to maintain proper daytime running light operation in these vehicles, helping to ensure visibility and safety during daylight driving conditions.
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning daytime running lights
- Replaces faulty relays causing electrical shorts or blown fuses
- Addresses relay failure that results in dashboard warning lights
- Improves electrical circuit reliability for daytime running light systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition RY-758 relay, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Verify the relay’s connector orientation matches the factory wiring harness, noting the female rectangular connector and blade terminals. Since mounting brackets are not included, secure the relay in a stable location using existing vehicle mounts or appropriate fasteners. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for relay location and wiring diagrams to facilitate proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The RY-758 relay undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent electrical function in daytime running light circuits. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term vehicle operation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RY-758 |
| Amperage Rating | 20 A |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Relay |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 4 Term. |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 4 Term. |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 4 Term. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 4 Term. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 4 Term. |
| 1992 | Mazda | MPV | 2.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mazda | MPV | 2.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Mazda | MPV | 2.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Mazda | MPV | 2.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.